CONCHIOLIN

Noun

conchiolin (plural conchiolins)

(protein) Any of a group of proteins which, together with polysaccharides and calcium carbonate, make up the shells of molluscs.

Source: Wiktionary



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20 May 2025

IDESIA

(noun) deciduous roundheaded Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries


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